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Collection Reference Number GLC04440
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1837 
Title John Tyler to H. A. Weber regarding tariff reduction
Date 23 January 1837
Author Tyler, John (1790-1862)  
Recipient Weber, H.A.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Discusses tariff reduction at length and the opposing views of the southern states on the matter. Also brings up sectionalism, the failed Whig campaign of 1836, and fear that " ... no union can be formed between us and the latitudinarians of the north." Written from "Gloucester Place."
Subjects Nullification  Taxes or Taxation  Finance  Economics  Politics  Election  Government and Civics  Whigs  
People Tyler, John (1790-1862)  
Theme Banking & Economics; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859